Boston Leads U.S. in Lab Construction, Solidifying Status as a World Leader in Life Sciences
With more than 62 million square feet of lab space under construction or proposal as of early April, Boston now officially tops the Bay Area as the largest life science hub in the nation. In addition to boasting millions of square feet of existing life science real estate...read more.
Demolition Begins at Site of New Apartment Development in Revere
More significant changes are underway along the Revere waterfront. Last week, demolition started at the site of an upcoming mixed-use development planned for 22 Whitin Avenue. The developer, Redgate Capital Partners, has already developed several other large residential...read more.
With Purchase of Tewksbury Country Club, Tree House Brewing Sets Sights on Greater Boston
In the largest lease signing so far in 2022, One Congress – the tallest new office building in Boston since the 1980s – has been fully leased months before construction is complete. On May 3, InterSystems Corp. announced that it would move its headquarters from East Cambridge...read more.
One Congress Fully Leased with Signing of InterSystems Lease
In the largest lease signing so far in 2022, One Congress – the tallest new office building in Boston since the 1980s – has been fully leased months before construction is complete. On May 3, InterSystems Corp. announced that it would move its headquarters from East Cambridge to the new tower, doubling the amount of space it leases. In signing the lease, the rapidly growing...read more.
Newton Considering its Own BERDO Mandate for Large Buildings
The city of Newton took its first step toward implementing its own version of BERDO, the net-zero emissions mandate for large buildings adopted by Boston in 2013, at a recent council meeting. On March 21, members of the Newton Citizens Commission on Energy, also known as NCCE, presented their initial plan for the proposed mandate. According to Bill Ferguson...read more.
Proposed North Atlantic Rail Could Help Enhance Northeast Economy
The bipartisan infrastructure bill signed into law back in November could pave the way for the development of the long-anticipated North Atlantic Rail. This high-speed, high-performance regional rail network could deliver many...read more.
BPDA Approves Lab Conversion for Former WeWork Location Near South Station
Just a handful of years ago, it seemed like WeWork had a permanent toehold in the city of Boston. Today, one of the co-working company’s most important sites in the city is poised for conversion into lab space...read more.
Fenway Corners Development: 13 Parcels Across 4 City Blocks
In a filing with the BPDA on February 7, 2022, the developer behind a major Fenway project updated the city on changes to its original plans. WS Development, the real estate branch of Fenway Sports Group and the D’Angelo family, has tweaked its initial plans for the 5.3-acre site near Fenway Park in response to feedback from city officials and the general public...read more.